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About Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus


About Eucalyptus and Hedge Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Grass  
Shrubs, Trees  

Origin
China  
Australia  

Types
Bambusoideae  
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
700  
17

Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge  
River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
50.00 cm  
32.81 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
-  
Pink, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
Yellow Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
digitate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
-  
Early Summer, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Birds  

Allergy
-  
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach  

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex  
Eucalyptus  

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo  
Eucalyptus  

In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस  
नीलगिरी  

In German
Hedge Bambus  
Eukalyptus  

In French
Bamboo Hedge  
Eucalyptus  

In Spanish
bambú de cobertura  
Eucalipto  

In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού  
ευκάλυπτος  

In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge  
Eucalipto  

In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo  
Eukaliptus  

In Latin
Sepi Bamboo  
Eucalyptus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cyperales  
Myrtales  

Family
Poaceae  
Myrtaceae  

Genus
Bambusa  
Eucalyptus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
-  

Tribe
Bambuseae  
Eucalypteae  

Subfamily
Bambusoideae  
Myrtoideae  

Number of Species
1200  
22
700  
36

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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus

Wondering what are the properties of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus? We provide you with everything About Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus. Hedge Bamboo doesn't have thorns and Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns. Also Hedge Bamboo does not have fragrant flowers. Hedge Bamboo has allergic reactions like and Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus

Season and care of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hedge Bamboo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Eucalyptus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Hedge Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.

Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done and Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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